Terrorism - General & Miscellaneous, Chile - Politics & Government, World Politics, Generals & Military Leaders - Biography, Human Rights, Dictators & Fascists - Political Biography, Torture & Persecution, Chile - History
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Overview
This is the timely story of the rise and fall General Augusto Pinochet of Chile. Using interviews and intimate sketches, Roger Burbach unravels Pinochet's historty—from the violent military coup that brought him to power to his ouster in 1990 and eventual arrest in 1998. Burbach reveals the sociopathic, paranoid and authoritarian tendencies that led the dictator to murder thousands of people in the country while authorizing acts of international terrorism.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2004
Publisher
Zed Books
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781842774342